Department of the Interior May 16, 2014 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement and Amendments to the Casper Resource Management Plan and Thunder Basin National Grasslands Land and Resource Management Plan, Converse County, WY
Document Number: 2014-11423
Type: Notice
Date: 2014-05-16
Agency: Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management
The Bureau of Land Management and the United States Forest Service intend to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed Converse County Oil and Gas Project; We may also prepare land- use plan amendments to the Casper Resource Management Plan and the Thunder Basin National Grassland Land Resource Management Plan. We are announcing the beginning of the scoping process to solicit public comments and identify issues. The Bureau of Land Management is the lead agency for the Environmental Impact Statement and the United States Forest Service is participating as a cooperating agency.
Alaska Native Claims Selection
Document Number: 2014-11419
Type: Notice
Date: 2014-05-16
Agency: Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management
As required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is hereby given that an appealable decision will be issued by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to Cully Corporation, Inc. The decision approves the surface estate in the lands described below for conveyance pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1601, et seq.). The subsurface estate in these lands will be conveyed to Arctic Slope Regional Corporation when the surface estate is conveyed to Cully Corporation, Inc. The lands are in the vicinity of Pt. Lay, Alaska, and are located in: U.S. Survey No. 7232, Alaska. Containing 454.42 acres. Notice of the decision will also be published once a week for four consecutive weeks in the Arctic Sounder.
Notice of Proposed Action: Implementation of Helium Stewardship Act Sales and Auctions
Document Number: 2014-11410
Type: Notice
Date: 2014-05-16
Agency: Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management
The purpose of this notice is to inform the public of and request comments on the methods and procedures that the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), intends to use to implement the terms of the Helium Stewardship Act of 2013 (``the Act'' or ``the HSA''). Section 6(b) of the Act (``Phase B: Auction Implementation'') establishes the dates and the method of sales and auctions of Federal helium from the Federal Helium Reserve to be delivered during the period beginning on October 1, 2014.
Notice To Extend the Public Comment Period on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Four Corners Power Plant and Navajo Mine Energy Project
Document Number: 2014-11396
Type: Notice
Date: 2014-05-16
Agency: Department of the Interior, Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
We are allowing additional time for the public to submit comments on the draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) for the Four Corners Power Plant and Navajo Mine Energy Project. We are extending the end of the comment period from May 27, 2014 to June 27, 2014.
Notice of Realty Action: Non-Competitive (Direct) Sale of Reversionary Interest, Butte County, CA
Document Number: 2014-11394
Type: Notice
Date: 2014-05-16
Agency: Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Redding Field Office, proposes to sell the Federal reversionary interest in 5 acres of land in Butte County, California, near Forbestown. The land was previously conveyed out of Federal ownership in 1971 subject to a Federal reversionary interest which is now proposed for sale under the authority of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA). The Federal reversionary interest will be sold to the Forbestown Lodge No. 50, Free and Accepted Masons, a California non- profit association, for $41,000, which represents the appraised fair market value of $50,000 today, less the $9,000 previously paid for the land in 1971.
Scientific Earthquake Studies Advisory Committee
Document Number: 2014-11331
Type: Notice
Date: 2014-05-16
Agency: Department of the Interior, U.s. Geological Survey
Pursuant to Public Law 106-503, the Scientific Earthquake Studies Advisory Committee (SESAC) will hold its next meeting at the U.S. Geological Survey, in Golden, Colorado. The Committee is comprised of members from academia, industry, and State government. The Committee shall advise the Director of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) on matters relating to the USGS's participation in the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program. The Committee will receive reports on the status of activities of the Program and progress toward Program goals and objectives. The Committee will assess this information and provide guidance on the future undertakings and direction of the Earthquake Hazards Program. Focus topics for this meeting include the 2014 program plan, 2015 proposed budget, and strategic planning for 2016-2018. Meetings of the Scientific Earthquake Studies Advisory Committee are open to the public.
Indian Gaming
Document Number: 2014-11323
Type: Notice
Date: 2014-05-16
Agency: Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs
This publishes notice of the extension of the Class III gaming compact between the Yankton Sioux Tribe and the State of South Dakota.
Notice of Public Meeting; Wyoming Resource Advisory Council
Document Number: 2014-11321
Type: Notice
Date: 2014-05-16
Agency: Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management
In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Wyoming Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as indicated below.
Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement and Notice of Public Scoping Meetings for the Navajo Generating Station-Kayenta Mine Complex Project, Arizona
Document Number: 2014-11319
Type: Notice
Date: 2014-05-16
Agency: Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation
The Bureau of Reclamation, as the lead Federal agency, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement as key cooperating agencies, are initiating preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed Navajo Generating Station-Kayenta Mine Complex (NGS-KMC) Project (Project). The Proposed Action would provide Federal approvals and/or decisions necessary to continue the operation and maintenance of NGS-KMC facilities through December 22, 2044.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Request for Comments
Document Number: 2014-11287
Type: Notice
Date: 2014-05-16
Agency: Department of the Interior, U.s. Geological Survey
We (the U.S. Geological Survey) will ask the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve the on-going information collection (IC) described below. As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, and as part of our continuing efforts to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, we invite the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on this IC.
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